University of Alaska Southeast

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About University of Alaska Southeast

School Type: Public

Religious Affiliation: Not applicable

Status: Non-profit

Military Friendly: No

Accreditation: regional

The University of Alaska Southeast is a small public university located on a campus in Juneau, Alaska. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,678, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 63%. The university offers 18 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 33%, and a student-faculty ratio of 8:1. Tuition and fees for in-state students are $8,460, while tuition and fees for out-of-state students are $25,440.

Juneau, AK

$8,460

Avg in-state
tuition

$25,440

Avg out-of-state
tuition

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Admissions Breakdown

71%

Retention Rate Insight

71% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2020 and returned in Fall 2021.

33%

Graduation Rate Insight

33% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2015. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.

Application Considerations

Test scoresNot considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)

High school transcriptRequired

High school rankNot considered for admission, even if submitted

Letter of recommendationNot considered for admission, even if submitted

High school GPARequired to be considered for admission

Open admissionYes

Completion of college prep programRecommended

Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL)Required to be considered for admission

Transfer Credit Policy

Dual enrollmentYes

Credit for qualified life experience*Yes

Advance placement (AP) creditsYes

*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.

SAT & ACT

ACT 25th-75th Percentile-

SAT 25th-75th Percentile-

Learning Environment

Student Body Stats

2k

Students enrolled

69%

Online student enrollment

8:1

Student to faculty ratio

Ways Students Can Learn

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Demographics

White

26%

Unknown

2%

Black

1%

Hispanic

5%

Two or more races

7%

Non-U.S. Citizen

0%

Asian

3%

American Indian/Alaska Native

5%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

0%

Socio-economic diversity

10% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

10%

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Online Programs

Offers Online Programs

Yes

Online Programs

31

Total Online Enrollment

1,333

Student Location Breakout

Percent of Programs Online

52% On-campus

48% Online

Types of Online Programs Offered

CertificatesCheck Bold44% online

AssociateCheck Bold56% online

Bachelor'sCheck Bold50% online

Graduate CertificateCheck Bold40% online

Master'sCheck Bold57% online

DoctorateX BoldNot offered

Student Charges

Tuition and Required Fees

Student LevelIn-stateOut-of-state
Undergraduate$59,784$59,784
Graduate$54,672$54,672

Cost of Undergraduate Attendance

Costs based on full-time, first-time degree or certificate-seeking undergraduates for the 2021–2022 academic year.

Costs to ConsiderPrice
Books and supplies$1,200
On-campus room and board$17,758
On-campus other expenses$2,600
Off-campus (not with family) room and boardCurrently unavailable
Off-campus (not with family) other expensesCurrently unavailable
Off-campus (with family) other expensesCurrently unavailable

Total Undergraduate Cost

Total cost by categoryIn-stateOut-of-state
On-campus$81,342$81,342
Off-campus without family$60,984$60,984
Off-campus with family$60,984$60,984

Financial Breakdown

Students Receiving Aid

Federal Grant Aid

48%

State Grant Aid

56%

Institution Grant Aid

63%

Pell Grant

10%

Average Aid Awarded

Federal Grant Aid$5,649
State Grant Aid$4,724
Institution Grant Aid$3,104
Pell Grant Aid$3,901

Financial Outlook

$19k

Average student debtafter graduation

$35k

Average salary 6 years after starting school

Varsity Athletic Teams

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Degrees Awarded by Program

Degrees given for the 2021-2022 academic year.

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1Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies.
2Biological And Biomedical Sciences.
3Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services.
4Education.
5English Language And Literature/Letters.
6Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities.
7Mathematics And Statistics.
8Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies.
9Natural Resources And Conservation.
10Public Administration And Social Service Professions.
11Social Sciences.

Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2021-2022]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.